"Hog Callers, Queen Have Big Day at Monroeville."

"Far over the plains of Monroe County Thursday rang the piercing cry 'P-E-E-G...P-E-E-G...COME ON P-E-E-G,' intersperced with sounds of hogs chomping corn. It was the hog calling contest feature of Monroeville's Regional Hog Show and Festival. In the photo at left is the champion...

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"Hog Callers, Queen Have Big Day at Monroeville."
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Boykin, Frank W. (Frank William), 1885-1969; Parrish, Eudora; Fairs; Monroeville (Ala.); Monroe County (Ala.)
description "Far over the plains of Monroe County Thursday rang the piercing cry 'P-E-E-G...P-E-E-G...COME ON P-E-E-G,' intersperced with sounds of hogs chomping corn. It was the hog calling contest feature of Monroeville's Regional Hog Show and Festival. In the photo at left is the champion caller--Clarke County's Judge of Probate Coma Garrett, Jr., who eliminated the competition with the most vigorous and impelling call of all. At upper right Rep. Frank W. Boykin of Mobile, introduces the Festival queen, pretty Eudora Parrish of Frisco City."
spelling Q0000006578Q6578"Hog Callers, Queen Have Big Day at Monroeville.""Far over the plains of Monroe County Thursday rang the piercing cry 'P-E-E-G...P-E-E-G...COME ON P-E-E-G,' intersperced with sounds of hogs chomping corn. It was the hog calling contest feature of Monroeville's Regional Hog Show and Festival. In the photo at left is the champion caller--Clarke County's Judge of Probate Coma Garrett, Jr., who eliminated the competition with the most vigorous and impelling call of all. At upper right Rep. Frank W. Boykin of Mobile, introduces the Festival queen, pretty Eudora Parrish of Frisco City."1948 October 311940-1949Boykin, Frank W. (Frank William), 1885-1969; Parrish, Eudora; Fairs; Monroeville (Ala.); Monroe County (Ala.)Still image; TextNewspapers; ClippingsBoykin, Frank W.Frank W. Boykin papersLPR200, Box 9v23018Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.300 PPI TIFFBOY00779http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/8210
title "Hog Callers, Queen Have Big Day at Monroeville."
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